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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Guinea-Bissau (West Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
87
182
233
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
87
182
233
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
55
117
178
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
54
112
159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
48
98
142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
24
53
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
20
47
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Guinea-Bissau
20 Families width 62 Species
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab3SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab14SpeciesTaxom
Geryonidae Colosi, 1923Deepsea crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Hepatidae Stimpson, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18192SpeciesTaxom
Euryplacidae Stimpson, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab4SpeciesTaxom
Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838Demon-faced crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Guinea-Bissau
47 Genera with 62 Species
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Acanthocarpus Stimpson, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Achaeus Leach, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Afruca Crane, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Apiomithrax Rathbun, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Asthenognathus Stimpson, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Atlantophila Galil, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Bathynectes Manning & Ho..., 19812SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1851Box crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 18834SpeciesTaxom
Chaceon Manning & Ho..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Cronius Stimpson, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Gelasimus Latreille, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Goneplax Leach, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Goniopsis De Haan, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Guinearma Shahdadi & S..., 18251SpeciesTaxom
Hepatus Latreille, 17851SpeciesTaxom
Heteropanope Stimpson, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Ilia Leach, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Inachus Weber, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Liocarcinus Stimpson, 18142SpeciesTaxom
Machaerus Leach, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Macropipus Prestandrea, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Macropodia Leach, 18814SpeciesTaxom
Medorippe Manning & Ho..., 17671SpeciesTaxom
Menippe De Haan, 1859Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Merocryptus A. Milne-Edw..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Monodaeus Guinot, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Panopeus H. Milne-Edw..., 18671SpeciesTaxom
Paraxanthias Odhner, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Parthenope Weber, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopoides Miers, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Pisa Leach, 18793SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomyra Capart, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Rochinia A. Milne-Edw..., 18731SpeciesTaxom
Sakaila Manning & Ho..., 19811SpeciesTaxom
Sanquerus Manning, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Sarmatium Dana, 01SpeciesTaxom
Solenolambrus Stimpson, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Spinolambrus Tan & Ng, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Stenorhynchus Lamarck, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Thalamita Latreille, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Uca Leach, 1835Fiddler crab1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Guinea-Bissau
62 Species
Acanthocarpus brevispinis Monod, 1946
Achaeus lorina Adams & White, 1848
Afruca tangeri Eydoux, 1835Barrilete
Apiomithrax bocagei Ozorio, 1887
Asthenognathus atlanticus Monod, 1933
Atlantophila cristata Miers, 1881
Bathynectes maravigna Prestandrea, 1839
Bathynectes piperitus Manning & Ho..., 1981
Calappa pelii Herklots, 1851
Calappa rubroguttata Herklots, 1851
Callinectes amnicola Rochebrune, 1883Bigfisted swimcrab
Callinectes gladiator Benedict, 1893
Callinectes marginatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861Marbled swimcrab
Callinectes pallidus Rochebrune, 1883Gladiator swimcrab
Chaceon affinis A. Milne-Edw..., 1894
Charybdis (Charybdis) hellerii A. Milne-Edw..., 1867Indo-Pacific Swimming Crab
Cronius ruber Lamarck, 1818Blackpoint sculling crab
Gelasimus tangeri (Eydoux, 1835)⇒ Uca tangeri Eydoux, 1835
Goneplax barnardi Capart, 1951
Goniopsis cruentata Latreille, 1803Mangrove crab
Goniopsis pelii Herklots, 1851
Grapsus adscensionis Osbeck, 1765East Atlantic Sally Lightfoot Crab
Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758Abuete negro
Guinearma huzardi Desmarest, 1825
Hepatus pudibundus Herbst, 1785Flecked box crab
Heteropanope tuberculidens Monod, 1956
Ilia spinosa Miers, 1881
Inachus angolensis Capart, 1951
Liocarcinus corrugatus Pennant, 1777Wrinkled swimming crab
Liocarcinus marmoreus Leach, 1814Marbled swimming crab
Machaerus oxyacantha Monod, 1956
Machaerus oxyacanthus Monod, 1956
Macropipus rugosus Doflein, 1904
Macropodia doracis Manning & Ho..., 1981
Macropodia macrocheles A. Milne-Edw..., 1898
Macropodia rostrata Linnaeus, 1761Common spider crab
Macropodia spinulosa Miers, 1881
Medorippe lanata Linnaeus, 1767
Menippe nodifrons Stimpson, 1859Cuban stone crab
Merocryptus obsoletus A. Milne-Edw..., 1898
Monodaeus couchii Couch, 1851
Pachygrapsus gracilis Saussure, 1858Dark shore crab
Pachygrapsus transversus Gibbes, 1850Gibbes' Pachygrapsus
Panopeus africanus A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Paraxanthias eriphioides A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Parthenope notialis (Manning & Ho..., 1981)⇒ Spinolambrus notialis Manning & Ho..., 1981
Parthenopoides massena Roux, 1830
Pilumnus stebbingi Capart, 1951
Pisa armata Latreille, 1803Gibb's Sea Spider
Pisa calva Forest & Guinot, 1966
Pisa carinimana Miers, 1879
Portunus (Portunus) inaequalis Miers, 1881
Pseudomyra mbizi Capart, 1951
Rochinia carpenteri Thomson, 1873
Sakaila africana Manning & Ho..., 1981
Sanquerus validus Herklots, 1851
Sarmatium curvatum
Solenolambrus noordendei Capart, 1951
Spinolambrus notialis Manning & Ho..., 1981
Stenorhynchus lanceolatus Brullé, 1837Arrow Crab
Thalamita poissonii Audouin, 1826Poisson Swimming Crab
Uca tangeri Eydoux, 1835Lilac Fiddler Crab

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Guinea-Bissau
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
16
38
50
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
4
9
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Eubrachyura at artfakta.se
Eubrachyura at biodiversity.org.au
Eubrachyura at marinespecies.org